Sentences with phrase «passing yardage»

The combination of the Cowboys giving up a defensive score and 160 rushing yards combined to thwart a relatively modest day from Rodgers in passing yardage on only 29 attempts.

The division's best quarterback is Willie Reyna of La Verne, who led the division in passing yardage (2,543) and total offense (329.1 yards per game) last year despite his never having run more than 10 plays in a game in two years at Pasadena City College.

Additionally, Bovada set the over / under on Winston's passing yardage at 3,750 while Mariota's was significantly lower at 3,400.

If he maintains his current pace for passing yardage and touchdown passes, he will shatter his own record and set a new scoring mark for California as the Bulldogs are expected to advance deep in the Sac Joaquin Section playoffs.

Aaron Rodgers, who was awarded the MVP trophy just a year ago, has seen his QBR drop by 20 points while his passing yardage has dropped off by an average of 37 yards per a game.

I'd add that there is a passing yardage bias in the league, just like baseball has an infatuation with Wins and Saves.

Bartkowski reclaimed his job in the third game that season and went on to lead the Falcons to a wild - card berth while setting team single - season records for completions and passing yardage.

Ryan had the highest passing yardage of his career and this jerk off thinks he's just going to swap the identity of this football team with no consequences.

If he does continue his prolific play, Brees has a strong chance at finishing his career as the NFL's all - time king in passing yardage and passing touchdowns.

However, no quarterback that has led the league in passing yardage has ever won the Super Bowl that season.

(For context: St. Louis has not finished in the top half of the league in rushing yardage since» 01, or in passing yardage since» 06.)

Kitna, property of the Seattle Seahawks, leads the WLAF in passing yardage (265.6 per game) and touchdowns (13), and is even fourth in rushing (43.3 yards per game).

Not exact matches

To bolster their claim, they presented novel statistics: the percentage of the team's total yardage that Thomas contributed by way of his running, pass - catching, and blocking, and what the team's overall stats and win - loss record would likely be if Thomas were replaced with an average player.

S&P + in 2015 despite dreadful short yardage success (114th in power success rate) and leakiness (107th in stuff rate, 74th in passing downs success rate).

S&P + ranking has been dragged down by niggling issues and situational breakdowns: awful short yardage execution (101st in power success rate) and too many big plays on passing downs (107th in passing downs explosiveness).

Robey was called for pass interference on a third - and - 15 pass that fell incomplete, and the Jaguars were able to stage a comeback with the free yardage.

There is a tremendous drop - off in quality between Johnson and his backups, but if Johnson can find space on a few possessions and get that rushing yardage total up over 100 yards, the Hurricanes might be able to find some room for the passing game.

Maybe Whiz can figure out how to use a play that always works against the Chargers in short yardage: The play action fake to Gordon, with a pass in the flat to the left side tight end.

Ellison has solid hands and is a check down / short yardage target on passing downs.

It varies its pattern — pass, run, pass, pass, run — and makes good yardage.

He's already passed Jerry Rice's single - season receiving yardage record and is only 108 yards from becoming the first receiver to reach the 2,000 yard plateau.

Not only did Wilson pass up opportunities to gain yardage with his legs off read option, but he also seemed loathe to try to gain yards when he scrambled from the pocket.

Meanwhile, Manziel's woes against LSU continued as he was held to 16 - of - 41 passing and 224 yards (a horrid yardage total on that many attempts), compounded by two interceptions and only one score.

Manning needs 284 yards to pass Brett Farve and claim the career yardage record, and he only needs one win to pass Farve for most alltime wins.

Johnson caught 14 passes for 273 yards and a touchdown, which is the seventh - highest single - game receiving yardage total in NFL history.

S often, we'd see TT take off and run when someone would be wide open downfield and a pass would have reaped much more yardage.

At the point inthe season when most rookies hit the wall, 2005 first - rounder Mark Clayton tookoff: 24 of his 44 catches and all three of his TDs came in the last five games.Now coordinator Jim Fassel is emphasizing yardage gained after the catch, totake advantage of Steve McNair's precise passing.

While most of the yardage totals matched up with the odds to lead the league in passing, there were a few notable discrepancies including Aaron Rodgers, Nick Foles and Carson Palmer.

And while Jackson outdid him from a yardage perspective (171 passing, 158 rushing), he also threw only one interception to Jackson's four.

Now, a lot of the yardage was housed in big plays — Perine's Opportunity Rate was still only 41 percent while Ross» was 38 percent — and the passing game wasn't incredible (Trevor Knight: 7.1 yards per pass attempt).

and got rid of it's best weapon, with a young QB who hasn't shown he can beat teams through the air, especially without Dez, most of Dak's best passing games Dez has scored, gone for solid yardage, or both...

Using the formula for rating individual passers, and using net yards (gross yards minus sack yardage) in place of total passing yards, I got the following changes in the rankings: San Diego and Green Bay, which ranked 1 - 2 in pass offense, are replaced by Washington and San Francisco.

As of 2014, CFL teams scored about three more points per game, passed for more yardage, and ran the ball fewer times per game than the NFL.

The song is still be sung that the NFL is a quarterback - driven league, that you go nowhere without a franchise quarterback, that the passing game is the elixir and that gaining chunks of offensive yardage wins games.

That's only the third - highest single - game yardage total for Manning and just the second - highest number of touchdown passes in a game this season.

To do that with a thin offensive line and to convert on short - yardage third downs, UC planned to call for Kiel to run the ball out of a pass look.

FSU's defense ranks 45th in Passing Downs S&P + despite a strong pass rush, and Watson's ability to avoid pressure and scramble for necessary yardage has been key.

The staff had time to expand its third - down options to include second - down calls — in a third - and - long situation, Cincinnati could run a short - yardage pass or draw to set up fourth - and - 3.

Jan 04,2016... Rex Grossman has passed for more yardage than any other sophomorequarterback Steve Spurrier has coac...

Newton is throwing the ball less often per game (28.3 attempts vs. 33) and accumulating fewer passing yards (186.8 vs. 229.1), but he's scoring more touchdowns (2.16 vs. 1.63), throwing far fewer interceptions (0.17 vs. 1.38), and running for way more yardage (64.7 vs. 31.9).

The Falcons pick up some decent yardage on dump off passes to their running backs but struggle to convert in the red zone.

Again, it's going to be pretty difficult for Tech to win when its quarterback gets doubled up in yardage by a pass - first quarterback.

With one game remaining in his busy career, Bork has now thrown more passes (834), completed more (534) for more yardage (6,366) and more touchdowns (58) than any college player in history.

Even though Kosar's 2,629 passing yards in»83 exceeded by some 1,000 the yardage Marino threw for in either of his first two seasons at Pitt, if you had to choose between the two right now, you'd naturally give the nod to Marino, for no other reason than he has a head start and plays at the higher level.

He's focused only on props with high yardages with more than a 10 % difference rather than looking at statistics with low totals that are more volatile, such as quarterback rushing yards, touchdown passes, or receptions.

Meanwhile, the visiting Broncos are coming off a big 45 - 35 victory over Ball State and possess the 11th best passing offense in the nation in terms of yardage.

Stevan Ridley was the running back in the first part of the drive, getting two carries for minimal yardage, then New England abandoned the run entirely and decided to pass on every single down, and it worked out for them.

They give up short yardage and short passes, letting the fly struggle through yards of fly paper only to thwart him inches from the crumb.

This is an over-generalization, but you can boil a lot of a line's performance down to two key situations: short - yardage and passing - downs pass protection.

Big Ben was the co-leader in passing yards last season, has arguably the best wide receiver in football (Antonio Brown), and should rack up massive yardage in the first two games of the season with running back Le'Veon Bell suspended.